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Detained journalists disappeared from Habrah Jail

Families of the detained journalists at Habah jail in Sana'a City have said that the journalists who have been in a hunger strike since June 9 have expressed amazing over the disappearance of their sons from Habrah Jail, pointing out that their health deteriorated and they should be taken to hospital.

Detained journalists disappeared from Habrah Jail

WJWC condemns murder of journalist Azizan

Women Journalists Without Chains denounces the murder of the journalist Abdullah Azizan, the correspondent of Marib Press news website. Azizan was killed while he was covering the battle in Baihan district of Shabwah governorate.

WJWC condemns detention of Aljazeera Channel's correspondent

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) is following up the abduction ofthe correspondents of Aljazeera Channel Hamdi al-Bukari and al-Masdar Online Abdul-Aziz al-Sabri and their driver Muneer Abbass while they were covering the war in Taiz City. Their fate is still unknown so far.

WJWC condemns Houthis’ arrest of five academics

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) strongly denounced the Houthi militia for breaking into Sana’a University , assaulting academics and students , and arresting five professors, including Dr. Mohammed Al-Dhahiri, chairman of the University’s teaching staff syndicate.

WJWC releases 2014 media freedom report

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) on Tuesday released its report on media freedom and violations of journalists' rights for 2014. The report revealed that as many as 150 violations of journalists' rights were monitored during the year. These violations include killing, physical assaults, storming of media institutions, arrests, death threats, battery, denial of rights, and arbitrary dismissals, among others. 

WJWC releases 2014 media freedom report
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